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From: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>
Subject: Re: Move of powerpc/cell cpufreq drivers
Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2014 15:35:23 +0100
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Hi Arnd,

Le Saturday 29 March 2014 =C3=A0 03:46 +0100, Arnd Bergmann a =C3=A9cri=
t :
> On Friday 28 March 2014, Jean Delvare wrote:
> > Thanks for pointing this out. I don't know much about powerpc hardw=
are
> > so I didn't realize that. We indeed ended up disabling this driver
> > altogether in our default ppc kernel config. Which was the easiest =
way
> > to solve our problem after all :-)
>=20
> You probably want to disable all of PPC_CELL anyway, which implies
> disabling this driver. There are a few hacks that get enabled if you
> want Cell support that have a small impact on performance on other
> platforms, and I don't expect anyone to run distro kernels on
> these machines any more.

That's exactly what we did.

Thanks,
--=20
Jean Delvare
SUSE L3 Support